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Dec 21, 2021 · Bob Cousy was named the NBA’s Most Valuable Player for the 1956-57 season, the year the Celtics won their first championship. But as he continues to evolve, and with his ceaseless pursuit of ...
Aug 9, 2023 · Chris Forsberg sits down with Celtics legend Bob Cousy to discuss turning 95 years old, starting the NBA Players Association, residing in Worcester, MA & muc...
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Jun 27, 2018 · Bob Cousy [1] 1928- American basketball player Bob Cousy was one of greatest passers and playmakers in NBA history. A showman with flair and an entertainer as much as he was a basketball player, Cousy was a renegade in an era of rather conventional league play.
Nov 7, 2019 · Bob Cousy, the Boston Celtics point guard whose slick ball handling and passing wizardry earned him the nickname “Houdini of the Hardwood,” was considered the NBA’s second great gate attraction (after George Mikan) even before he began winning championships. Here’s a look at 10 things to know about the Hall of Famer, his life and his ...
Sep 13, 2021 · The 22-year-old Cousy averaged 15.6 points and 4.9 assists. The rambunctious rookie almost single-handedly drew fans into the Garden, although Auerbach was still unimpressed with Cousy’s flair ...
Bob Cousy completely revolutionized the game when he first suited up for the Celtics in 1950. Over 13 glorious seasons, Cousy flaunted slick ball handling, skilled footwork and deadly shooting in a never-before-seen fashion that felt truly magical. He also led the league in assists eight times, made 13 straight All-Star teams and won six NBA ...
Bob Cousy played 14 seasons for the Celtics and Royals. He averaged 18.4 points, 7.5 assists and 5.2 rebounds in 924 regular-season games. He was selected to play in 13 All-Star games. He won 1 MVP award and 6 NBA championships. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1971.
